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• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for the Applicants I was in those stressed and anxious shoes last year.

  

  student’s plate is hefty enough. Every morning I would catch the bus at 5 ... that time. It didn’t help that I never had Wi-Fi at my house and had to ... stressful, you will get anxious, and it will seem at times that there is no

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 24, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  three things i made recently lasers, radio, and a chocolate chip cookie loaf

  

  some of the things i learned in my favorite technical class at MIT, 16 ... .0" (fiction) i went to a play a few weeks ago at the wellesley repertory theatre called "Emilie: La Marquise Du Châtelet Defends Her Life Tonight

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 15, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Over here things are different. Life is about the same.

  

  place at the end of finals week. Last night there was a dance party ... year I turned 21 the day before my 8.05 final, studied til about 4am and ... that might pave way for the rest of my life. I got my first shot at

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Baseball!! a blog about baseball and internet games and embroidered hats and New Zealand Indie Rock.

  

  time I try to write it I get sad and miss home and put it off ‘til later ... the most points at the end of the week would win a big prize like an ... occupy bases and swing at the same time (don’t ask how). He broke many

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 4, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: Tips and Tricks Hitchhikers Guide to Campus Preview Weekend

  

  , free pizza, liquid nitrogen ice cream, donuts, dinners at fraternities ... everything that MIT has to offer. Relish in it. Rule #5: Don't knock it 'til

  • by Bryan
  • April 10, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  Where can I find info on Graduate Admissions/Masters/PhD?

  The Office of Undergraduate Admissions handles first-year and transfer admissions. To pursue graduate study at MIT, you need to apply to ... has its own application website and admissions requirements.
• Blog / Challenges

  lord, it is time for a blog post the huge semester has gone halfway by

  

  experience I have had at MIT, if not in my life. It is hard both academically ... publicly. At a recent meeting, we were going around talking about how our ... compounding nature of falling apart. I try my best to get ahead at the beginning

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 13, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Leaving a Mark Painting a mural and turning my rat

  

  , stayed up til dawn with, hacked, punted, or tooled with at MIT: thank you ... In my last days at MIT, I painted this mural on my hall. I ... graduated. At graduation, one of the traditions at MIT is for all the

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The Google RISE Global Summit and some thoughts on STEM outreach.

  

  . Google booked rooms in a really nice hotel for us. At 7am the next morning ... precise - by receiving a very selective award from Google (of equal monetary ... members across the Atlantic!" More about this Google program: it's called

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Why We Blacked Out The Blogs and joined the SOPA strike

  

  something strange about our website. Specifically the fact that it isn't there. At least not at first. Instead, what's there is this:   So ... shop. However, today MITAdmissions.org is joining a number of websites

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 18, 2012
• Blog / CPW

  an orange tour 🍊🍊🍊

  

  Last year, I hosted a pre-CPW [annotation note="fyi this was streamed through a website on the Google Chrome app on my iPhone so pls forgive the lag and low video quality"]livestream[/annotation]showing the Class of

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • April 29, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus: Building a Camera at the Hobby Shop [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] If you have an idea, you can build it.

  

  designing the camera in between study sessions using Google SketchUp, and ... --the current working design is a bit messy at the moment. The camera will be made ... middle. During the two weeks before IAP, I spent my time at my other home

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Best and Worst Places to 💩 on Campus

  

  _parser.py".) Originally, the website was built using the Google Maps API, but Google ... 's one of my favorite classes I've ever taken at MIT (even though I had to ... 's least favorites. At the top of each poop entry is the averaged ratings and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Greetings from Switzerland

  

  miles from here. I'm also taking pictures. At some point, I'll put these ... asked in the last post how I got this job. Actually, I Googled "neuroscience internships" several months ago, and found the relevant website, and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  me, existing one day at a time

  

  dinner at Pika for the first time. It was kind of cold, and I was tired ... , because to be honest, I’d been feeling weird about UROPing at all. I didn ... "]email[/annotation]about the bio UROP mixer—I looked at my schedule, saw that I was free

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 2, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  looking at old journals gap year chronicles, ft thoughts on science, art, and moving through the world

  

  , interning at a writers’ retreat, and backpacking through Europe. This break, I ... exactly one journal entry, begun at 3 am and completed at 4, after which I ... , etc etc. In hindsight I had consumed a Monster at 9pm

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When The Omnipotent Hand Of Google Fails You How some classes at the Institvte are justifiably hard.

  

  just intrinsically awful at jazz, and this will get easier as we gain ... to compensate by progressing in difficulty at a slightly faster rate ... -explained Wikipedia entry as the first Google hit on the topic. But instead, when I look

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 23, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  Waiting… and a more serious note about pre-decisions at the end

  

  your answers. 2.) Find Fun Google Chrome Extensions I have a ~lot~ of Google Chrome extensions, but my two current favorites are: Coffeelings ... my planner to Google calendar-ing. Coffeelings is a mini journal that

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • December 15, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  “What the hell is water?” Thinking about and understanding your own context…

  

  guests at Kenyon College, noted author David Foster Wallace began… “There ... fish swimming the other way, who nods at them and says ‘Morning, boys ... eventually one of them looks over at the other and goes 'What the hell is water

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • August 27, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Perfect Match? because the right CPW host can make a huge difference...

  

  important, and at the end of the survey indicate that Cultural Affinity is ... sure that you get to eat while at MIT by hanging out with people who have ... effectively saying that nothing is important, or at least nothing is more

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 30, 2012